The Three Caballeros
RKO Radio Pictures | Release Date: February 22, 1945 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
85
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
0
Negative:
1
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100
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
A smashing follow-up to SALUDOS AMIGOS, this is one of the most dazzling achievements of the cartoon genre. Read full review
100
Chicago ReaderDave Kehr
One of the forgotten masterworks of Disney animation...No other Disney feature achieved this level of exuberant abstraction, or displayed the same sheer pleasure in the magic of the animator's art. Read full review
90
VarietyStaff (Not Credited)
It’s a gay, colorful, resplendent conceit. Neatly conceived, it ties in many Pan-American highlights through the medium of irascible Donald Duck, the wiseguy Joe Carioca (first introduced in Saludos Amigos), and a lovable character in Panchito, the little South American boy. Read full review
83
The A.V. ClubNathan Rabin
Where the prequel is weighed down with noble intentions, Caballeros boasts a breezy, exhilarating lightness and a refreshing undercurrent of perversity. Read full review
80
The New York TimesBosley Crowther
A fantastic film...There is no question that Mr. Disney has got here a brilliant, fluid style for presenting musical pictures and that his enthusiasm expressed throughout is great. But he has't quite brought them into order. His film is flashy and exciting - and no more. Read full review
30
TimeStaff (Not Credited)
That rare event, a Disney failure...The movie as a whole presents the unhappy spectacle of a brilliant artist screaming his lungs out in an effort to make up for the fact that he has, for the moment, nothing to say. Read full review
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